NSN 5985-00-837-6338

Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR

5985-00-837-6338 A device for reducing the strength of an alternating current signal either continuously or in steps, without causing appreciable signal distortion, by maintaining substantially constant output and/or input impedance match. Continuously variable resistive devices must consist of at least two sections or one section with at least two rotating contacts. The item must have an overall attenuation rating. Includes tandem mounted variable resistors designed to function as an attenuator but whose terminals are not connected. See also RESISTOR, VAIABLE (as modified).

Alternate Parts: WL500, 5985-00-837-6338, 00-837-6338, 5985008376338, 008376338

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59DEC 07, 196600-837-633800838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS

BALANCED "LL"

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-837-6338
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
WL50071590CRL COMPONENTS INC
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-837-6338
Characteristic Specifications
APPLICATION DESIGN AUDIO
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM DESIGNATOR BALANCED "LL"
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS500.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
POWER RATING20.0 WATTS AVERAGE
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD CONTINUOUS
BODY STYLE CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS
OVERALL LENGTH3.078 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL WIDTH1.500 INCHES NOMINAL
BODY DIAMETER1.156 INCHES NOMINAL
BUSHING LENGTH0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
BODY LENGTH1.203 INCHES NOMINAL
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY1 SHAFT
SHAFT TYPE ROUND
SHAFT DIAMETER0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT LENGTH1.875 INCHES NOMINAL
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY6 TAB, SOLDER LUG
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY1 THREADED BUSHING
MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR UNEF
MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER0.375 INCHES
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY32 PER INCH